Pelham Art Festival

Now in its 34th year, the Pelham Art Festival Show and Sale is the premiere spring art exhibition in Southern Ontario. Over 80 juried fine art artists and artisans exhibit art ranging from original artworks in oil, acrylic, encaustic, pastel, watercolour, mixed media, photography, and pottery, ceramics, segmented and turned wood, glass and jewellery. There is something for every taste and every budget.

Proceeds benefit Pelham Libraries and Community Arts projects. The Pelham Art Festival has proudly donated over $445,000 back to the community.

New Location: Meridian Community Centre, 100 Meridian Way, Pelham, ON

Event Schedule: Mother’s Day Weekend May 8th to the 10th, 2020

Opening Night – Friday, May 8th
The Opening Night evening allows you to have the first opportunity to admire and purchase your favourite pieces of artwork from the professional artists selected to participate in the Festival. On Friday evening, sample hors d’oeuvres catered and served by Welland’s Rose City Kids, enjoy a glass of Niagara wine at our Wine Garden, all with live music.

The Art Festival continues Saturday, May 9th
Stroll through delightful works of art, pause to enjoy a delicious treat from the a la carte menu catered by catered by Churchhill Natural Meats and Nature’s Corner Bakery and Cafe at our on site Salvador Deli on Saturday and Sunday. Live musical entertainment fills the air, and the Wine Garden continues all weekend with art related activities for children including the popular Art Scavenger Hunt featured for children.

Sunday, May 10th
Sunday is Mother's Day, a perfect day to invite your Mother to admire inspirational works of art and to select the perfect piece of art just for her. Offer her a delicious treat from the a la carte menu at our Salvador Deli, or indulge in a leisurely Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm, all catered by Churchhill Natural Meats and Nature's Corner Bakery and Cafe at our on site Salvador Deli. The Wine Garden is open and live musical entertainment creates a welcoming and melodic ambience. Activities for children including the Art Scavenger Hunt continue.

Admission & Ticket Information
Free admission for children age 12 and under.Opening Night – Friday – 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm - $10.00 includes complimentary hors d'oeuvres catered and served by Welland's Rose City Kids, cash wine bar, and live music.Saturday and Sunday – 10.00 am to 5.00 pm – $5.00. Stroll through delightful works of art, pause to enjoy a delicious a la carte menu at our Salvador Deli on Saturday and Sunday, or indulge in a leisurely Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm, all catered by Churchhill Natural Meats and Nature's Corner Bakery and Cafe at our on site Salvador Deli.Enjoy live entertainment on Saturday and live musical entertainment on Sunday creating a welcoming and melodic ambience. The Wine Garden continues all weekend with art related activities for children including the popular Art Scavenger Hunt featured for children.